Case Therapist II-Outpatient Casual Days

9 days ago
Woodstock, Illinois$69,160 - $93,350Per Diem / PRNMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwestern Memorial Healthcare as a Case Therapist – Outpatient Casual Days in United States. Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Encourages patients to follow through on immediate and extended treatment recommendations.

Requirements

  • Required: Master’s Degree in psychology, social work, or related field required.
  • Must be organized, detailed oriented, able to multi-task, and dedicated to helping others Preferred: Independent licensure as a mental health professional (LCSW, LCPC).

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $69,160 - $93,350
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Northwestern Memorial Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Crisis InterventionBehavioral Health AssessmentSubstance Use AssessmentStabilization ServicesDisposition PlanningMulti-disciplinary TeamworkReferral CoordinationPre-certificationCPI De-escalationTrauma-Informed PracticesRecovery-Informed PracticesGrief SupportCritical Incident Stress DebriefingDocumentationInterpersonal SkillsAnalytical Skills
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Case Therapist II-Outpatient Casual Days at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare lists compensation for this psychologist position at $69k to $93k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Woodstock, Illinois.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($69k–$93k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Health Assessment, Substance Use Assessment, Stabilization Services, Disposition Planning, Multi-disciplinary Teamwork, Referral Coordination, Pre-certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Case Therapist II assesses patients in Emergency Departments, provides crisis intervention and stabilization services, and coordinates disposition plans with required professionals. Responsibilities also include facilitating individual and group mental health intervention services within the Psy...

Benefits package: Tuition Reimbursement, Loan Forgiveness, 401(k) Matching, Lifecycle Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Northwestern Memorial Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
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Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement
Loan Forgiveness
401(k) Matching
Lifecycle Benefits
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

9d ago